The Railway Employees
The railway employees have decided to abandon united action against the railway companies with the view of enforcing their demands for shorter hours, &c., and have adopted the suggestion of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
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North Coast Railway. to Be Referred to the Public Works Committee
The question of the North Coast Railway was raised in the Assembly on Tuesday evening, when Mr F. Clark put the following question to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Glendon Bridge
The Member for the district (Hon. A. J. Gould) is very hopeful of succeeding in getting the Government to establish the bridge at Glendon crossing, aeked for by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forged Railway Tickets. Arrest of Three Men. Sydney
The Railway authorities have discovered forged tickets, known as concession tickets, have recently been passed. The forgeries are excellent imitations the only difference being in the type, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway
The question of the North Coast Railway was raised in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening, when Mr. F. Clark put the following question to the Minister of Works:—"Is it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Works Proposals. a Harvest of Railway Projects
IN the Assembly on Thursday night the Minister for Works moved to refer the following proposed undertakings to the Public Works…
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The London, South-Western and Midlands Railways have granted their employes special payment for Sundays and other concessions. The great number of grasshoppers which passed over the Wagga district last week, appeared as though they would do damage to a certain extent there in the orchard of the experimental farm, but Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tram System
Electric traction will shortly be adopted on the whole of the city and suburban trams. The fare system will also be remodelled, and it is anticipated penny sections will be extensively utilised…
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The Railway Commissioners are considering the question of extending the time of excursion tickets issued last week for the last match…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road to.Mlrannlo Crook
An application has been made by Hon. A. J. Gould to the Minister for Works for a sum of money to repair the road, Singleton to Mirannie Creek, between Tea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Mirannie Creek. Lambert's Arcade
Do you know that LAMBERT has the host Shilling Table evor shown in Singleton. It has the best value, best assortment is the largest, best laid out, and has…
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The Railway Commissioners have decided to extend the cricket match excursion tickets, making them available till Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Singleton Argus Wednesday, December 15Th, 1897. Reduced Railway Charges
FEW will deny the statement that since the railways were placed in the hands of Commissioners that, not only has the efficiency of the service been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employee's Concession. [By Cable.] London
THE Directors of the London and South-Western and the Midland Railway Companies have granted various concessions to their workmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland-Taree Railway Proposal
Following is the official description of the route of this proposed railway, now under reference to the public Works Committee. West Maitland to Taree. Length, 113 miles 66…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. the Commissioners' Report
In moving that the first section of the proposed North Coast railway, from Maitland to Taree, be referred to the Public Works Committee, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland-Taree Railway Proposal
Following is the official description of the route of this proposed railway, now under reference to the Public Works Committee: "West Maitland to Taree. Length, 113 miles 66…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
AT Carrington this morning James Rice, a gatekeeper on the railway, stationed at the Young-street gates, was run over by an eugine and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Railway Truck on Fire
Last Thursday night, at about 11 o'clock Mr Night-officer Jones, of the Singleton station, noticed smoke issuing from a truck-load of wool, which had come down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Railway Traffic
The passenger traffic'on the northern line is very heavy just now. The mail trains are always crowded, and as nine carriages have to be employed to cope with the trade,…
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